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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “stathis kalyvas”
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  • Modern Greece

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Stathis Kalyvas ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    When Greece's economic troubles began to threaten the stability of the European Union in 2010, the nation found itself in the center of a whirlwind of international finger-pointing. In the years prior, Greece appeared to be politically secure and economically healthy. Upon its emergence in the center of the European economic maelstrom, however, observers and critics cited a century of economic ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Logic of Violence in Civil War

    by Stathis N. Kalyvas ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that such violence is an instance of impenetrable madness, the book demonstrates that there is logic to it and that it has much less to do with collective emotions, ideologies, and cultures than currently believed. Kalyvas specifies a novel theory of ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Terrorism

    Edited by Erica Chenoweth, Richard English, Andreas Gofas, Stathis N. Kalyvas ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Terrorism systematically integrates the substantial body of scholarship on terrorism and counterterrorism before and after 9/11. In doing so, it introduces scholars and practitioners to state of the art approaches, methods, and issues in studying and teaching these vital phenomena. This Handbook goes further than most existing collections by giving structure and direction to ... Read more

    $155.99 CAD

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  • The Responsibility of Intellectuals

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    In one of his most famous essays, Noam Chomsky lays out the idea that intellectuals’ relative privilege imbues them with greater responsibility—one that was to be the guiding principle of his intellectual life“Chomsky is a global phenomenon. . . . He may be the most widely read American voice on foreign policy on the planet.” —The New York Times Book ReviewAs a nineteen-year-old undergraduate in ... Read more

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  • The Shield of Achilles

    War, Peace, and the Course of History

    by Philip Bobbitt ...
    "We are at a moment in world affairs when the essential ideas that govern statecraft must change. For five centuries it has taken the resources of a state to destroy another state . . . This is no longer true, owing to advances in international telecommunications, rapid computation, and weapons of mass destruction. The change in statecraft that will accompany these developments will be as profound ... Read more

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  • Global Diplomacy

    Theories, Types, and Models

    by Alison R. Holmes ...
    In a field dominated by the history and practices of Western states, Global Diplomacy expands the mainstream discourse on diplomacy to include non-Western states and states in all stages of development. By presenting a broader view of this crucial institution, this exciting text cultivates a more global understanding of the ways in which diplomacy is conducted in the world today and offers a new ... Read more

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  • Counterinsurgency

    Exposing the Myths of the New Way of War

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  • Diplomatic Theory of International Relations

    by Paul Sharp ...
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  • The New Makers of Modern Strategy

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    Governments, Violence and Corruption

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  • Why Nations Fight

    Past and Future Motives for War

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    Four generic motives have historically led states to initiate war: fear, interest, standing, and revenge. Using an original data set, Richard Ned Lebow examines the distribution of wars across three and a half centuries and argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, only a minority of these were motivated by security or material interest. Instead, the majority are the result of a quest for ... Read more

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